APH Announces New Leadership Structure
As Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH) celebrates its 100th anniversary and prepares for its next century in business, Corey Bartlett, president and CEO, has announced a new leadership structure, including new senior management roles and responsibilities.
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Genuine Parts Company Announces Officer Resignation
GPC announced that Scott Sonnemaker has resigned from his position as group president, North American Automotive, to pursue other opportunities. Sonnemaker joined the company in this newly created role in February 2019.
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Mid-Year Distribution Update: Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
In the July issue of AMN magazine, our cover story featured mid-year distribution group updates from leaders of the aftermarket’s top program groups. This week on AMN we will share one of the featured leaders’ interviews. Today we sit down with J.C. Washbish, vice president of Sales and Marketing for the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance.
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Spectra Premium Unveils Classic Parts Category
In order to boost the visibility of its classic and muscle car products on the U.S. and Canada markets, Spectra Premium has introduced a category for undercar parts ranging from the 1960s to the 1980s. The new Classic Car Parts category encompasses more than 500 existing products spread across four main product lines: classic injection tanks, fuel tanks, sending units and body panels.
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Original One Parts Adds To Management Team
Original One Parts, a portfolio company of private equity firm Kinderhook Industries LLC, announced that industry veteran Brad Willen has joined the company’s senior management team as executive vice president. Willen will be responsible for global supply chain, as well as playing a leadership role during the company’s anticipated growth.
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